Lead Substation Design & Protection Engineer

Snc-Lavalin; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Glasgow is seeking a Lead Secondary Engineer to manage substation projects from start to finish. This role involves leading a skilled team, ensuring adherence to project specifications, and coordinating with various engineering teams. Ideal candidates will have a degree in electrical engineering and extensive experience in substation engineering. The position involves a hybrid working arrangement with 25% travel required for site visits, offering an opportunity to shape the future of energy solutions.

Qualifications

• Extensive years of substation engineering experience in utilities, particularly transmission electrical network design.
• Proven experience with both greenfield and brownfield type projects.
• Knowledge of required SSEN & SPEN requirements and standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage & lead all secondary engineering activities from project start till As-Built stage.
• Supervise cooperation with internal & external engineering teams.
• Lead technical responsibilities for procurement of equipment and subcontractors.

Skills

Substation secondary design engineering

AC & DC system calculation

Communication skills

Proactive approach

MS Office proficiency

MicroStation knowledge

AutoCAD knowledge

Education

Bachelor or Master’s in electrical engineering

Job description

A leading engineering company in Glasgow is seeking a Lead Secondary Engineer to manage substation projects from start to finish. This role involves leading a skilled team, ensuring adherence to project specifications, and coordinating with various engineering teams. Ideal candidates will have a degree in electrical engineering and extensive experience in substation engineering. The position involves a hybrid working arrangement with 25% travel required for site visits, offering an opportunity to shape the future of energy solutions.